The 2012 Emmy Nominations Are Here

Emmy nominations were announced this morning, and many perpetual faves like Mad Men, Breaking Bad, 30 Rock, and Boardwalk Empire got their expected nods, and on the fresher side of the spectrum, Downton Abbey earned Michelle Dockery and Hugh Bonneville nominations, Girls was nominated for best comedy and Lena Dunham for lead actress in a comedy, and Max Greenfield earned a nomination for Schmidt. Schmidt! The full rundown:

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Ed O'Neill, Modern Family Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family Ty Burrell, Modern Family Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family Max Greenfield, New Girl Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Reality Competition ShowThe Amazing Race Dancing With the Stars Project Runway So You Think You Can Dance The Voice Top Chef

Outstanding Animated ProgramAmerican Dad Bob’s Burgers Futurama The Penguins of Madagascar: The Return of the Revenge of Dr. Blowhole The Simpsons

Outstanding Variety SeriesThe Colbert Report The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Jimmy Kimmel Live Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Real Time With Bill Maher Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Reality Show HostPhil Keoghan, The Amazing Race Ryan Seacrest, American Idol Betty White, Betty White’s Off Their Rockers Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance

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